Amman vs Caracas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amman	Caracas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1004	$1045
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2435	$2594
🏠 One person rent	$383	$366
🏘️ Family rent	$651	$663
🍽️ Food expenses	$358	$428
🚐 Transport expenses	$153	$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$667	$218
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	63	54
😀 Quality of life	68	45
🏙️ Population	4.01M	2.25M

The cost of living in Amman is 4% less expensive than in Caracas. Cities ranked 5667th and 5335th ($1004 vs $1045) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Venezuela, respectively. Check Jordan vs Venezuela comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.2 months in Caracas. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Caracas ranked 1st in Venezuela, while ranked 3456th and 6509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Caracas

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	Amman	Caracas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.7	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$48.8	$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.73	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.4	$1.54
☕ Cappuccino	$4.53	$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.5	$1.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$444	$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$259	$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$775	$711
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$473	$583
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56	$14.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$21.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$31.2	$33.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.2%	22.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1262	$811
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$792	$1170
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.77	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$46.2	$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.5	$20.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.46	$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.48	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.23	$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.8	$8.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.08	$7.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$5.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.82	$1.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.8	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.25	$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.5	$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.11	$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.76	$5.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.57	$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.07	$2.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.9	$72.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$5.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.3	$38
💇 Haircut, simple	$8	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.5	$57.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$248	$97.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5207	$4719

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Cities near Amman

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Al-Salt	$692
36 km or 22 mi	Jerash	$598
68 km or 42 mi	Irbid	$630
69 km or 43 mi	Ramallah	$952
69 km or 43 mi	Nablus	$730
70 km or 44 mi	Jerusalem	$2037
72 km or 45 mi	Ariel	$1536
74 km or 46 mi	Bethlehem	$934
88 km or 55 mi	Al-Karak	$707
89 km or 56 mi	Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut	$1835
91 km or 57 mi	Hebron	$721
92 km or 57 mi	Beit Shemesh	$1400
92 km or 57 mi	Kafr Qasim	$1868
94 km or 58 mi	Rosh HaAyin	$1853
95 km or 59 mi	Tayibe	$1838
95 km or 59 mi	Qalqilya	$705
95 km or 59 mi	Afula	$1614
97 km or 60 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1708
97 km or 61 mi	Lod	$1768
98 km or 61 mi	Tira	$1872
98 km or 61 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1758
99 km or 61 mi	Dura	$847
99 km or 62 mi	Yehud	$1866
100 km or 62 mi	Ramla	$2115
100 km or 62 mi	Petah Tikva	$1769
100 km or 62 mi	Kfar Saba	$1918
101 km or 63 mi	Tiberias	$1544
101 km or 63 mi	Hod HaSharon	$2098
102 km or 64 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1659
102 km or 64 mi	Kiryat Ono	$1836
103 km or 64 mi	Arad	$1651
103 km or 64 mi	Nazareth	$1674
104 km or 64 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1664
104 km or 65 mi	Ra'anana	$1917
105 km or 65 mi	Bnei Brak	$1996
105 km or 65 mi	Herzliya	$2085
105 km or 65 mi	Ramat HaSharon	$1651
106 km or 66 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154
106 km or 66 mi	Rehovot	$1741
107 km or 66 mi	Givatayim	$2020

Cities near Caracas

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi	La Guaira	$915
12 km or 7.3 mi	Maiquetia	$900
16 km or 9.7 mi	Catia La Mar	$947
21 km or 13 mi	Los Teques	$922
30 km or 18 mi	Charallave	$877
37 km or 23 mi	Cua	$877
40 km or 25 mi	Santa Lucia	$865
43 km or 27 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$910
43 km or 27 mi	Guatire	$892
43 km or 27 mi	Guarenas	$896
46 km or 29 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$871
53 km or 33 mi	La Victoria	$776
67 km or 41 mi	Turmero	$781
67 km or 41 mi	Cagua	$744
75 km or 47 mi	Santa Rita	$707
78 km or 48 mi	Maracay	$726
78 km or 49 mi	Palo Negro	$711
80 km or 50 mi	El Limon	$683
82 km or 51 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$755
93 km or 58 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$787
108 km or 67 mi	Guacara	$785
115 km or 71 mi	Los Guayos	$726
119 km or 74 mi	Puerto Cabello	$759
122 km or 76 mi	Valencia	$783
135 km or 84 mi	Tocuyito	$726
163 km or 101 mi	Tinaquillo	$730
176 km or 109 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$752
184 km or 114 mi	Calabozo	$827
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$736
204 km or 127 mi	San Carlos	$772
219 km or 136 mi	Zaraza	$783
235 km or 146 mi	Kralendijk	$1792
245 km or 152 mi	Yaritagua	$682
247 km or 154 mi	Lecheria	$821
249 km or 155 mi	Barcelona	$704
255 km or 159 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
260 km or 162 mi	Cabudare	$663
268 km or 167 mi	Barquisimeto	$715
270 km or 167 mi	Acarigua	$724
271 km or 168 mi	Araure	$724